Afraid Quote by Cathie Wood
“Well in terms of our companies, we are very involved in the innovation space. We are not afraid as an investor, we're not afraid of dilution, if we, if we think they're doing it for the right reason.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Bloomberg Tech Conference, 2022
Investors should support innovative firms when motives align with genuine progress, despite dilution risk.
In simple terms: Invest in right‑minded innovation.
Key Takeaway
Back ventures with purpose.
Themes
investment
innovation
risk management
Mood
analytical
optimistic
Type
financial
strategic
When to use this quote
- startup funding
- venture capital
- tech growth
- portfolio strategy
Key Concepts
Strategic capital
long‑term value
Questions to Reflect On
- What criteria define “right reason”?
- How to assess dilution impact?
A Different Perspective
Over‑emphasis on intent may ignore financial fundamentals.
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